Industry Issues
Event Saver – NSW Government Announces Support for Impacted Events
The funding applies to events from Dec 15 2021, right up to Dec 31 2022. Submissions from those seeking support are open now
Read MorePower to The People
“Unify, Connect, Empower” is the motto of Melbourne manufacturing start-up ONEStage, a company dedicated to keeping the show going at the source – power and signal
Read MoreListen Here: Time To Switch On, Off And Over
Any business that hasn’t considered where their power comes from, how they might use less or generate at least some of it themselves, is frankly, missing out financially
Read MoreThe Unreal Truth
The incredible true story of a doomed virtual production; unrealistic expectations, tech misunderstandings, wild hype, and out-of-control egos. And then the reality…
Read MoreLockdown Wind-Down – Now Comes the Reckoning
The shopping list of problems faced by the thousands of small businesses and suppliers to events and entertainment has one thing at the top of the list: liquidity
Read MoreVic Govt Announces Covid cancel insurance for events
The Victorian government has announced a $230 million Covid-19 event cancellation insurance scheme through the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority, which will hopefully force other states to follow
Read MoreLive Nation, Travis Scott, Drake, Sued over Astroworld Disaster
Multiple lawsuits, and criminal and civil investigations have been launched following the tragic loss of eight lives
Read MoreHey Mate Launches Live Music Mental Health and Wellbeing Initiative
LEWP is an integrated wellbeing program providing social and emotional support for event artists, crew, and patrons who may experience anxiety, panic attacks, or having a hard time
Read MoreOpen Comment Period on the International Code of Practice for Entertainment Rigging
The International Code of Practice for Entertainment Rigging is open to comments and changes from the international rigging community until Dec 10 2021
Read MoreAusmusic T-Shirt Day 2021 – Friday 19 November
Today’s the last day to get your premium Ausmusic Day T-Shirt for Support Act!
Read MoreRISE Up – The funding programme investigated
The RISE funding model is wrong. Rise up against the unbalanced allocations of RISE grants
Read MoreHelp Save Perth’s Frontier Lighting!
It’s time to contact the relevant MPs and stop this tragedy before it gets any worse. Pressure on your federal MP, and the local and federal MPs that represent Frontier’s business address can still save them
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